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We filtered the 50 games similar to Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time down to the 17 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Crash Bandicoot: Warped, Astro Bot and Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time.

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time is Crash Bandicoot: Warped — scoring 84/100 on our similarity scale. Astro Bot and Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time

17 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time. Each one has been evaluated across 8 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

Crash Bandicoot: Warped
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloHistoricalSci-FiThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 92%· 22K
Year 2017Dev Vicarious Visions · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and historical setting

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world, while skipping stealth mechanics

Astro Bot
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB94· 7OC95· 183
Year 2024Dev Team Asobi · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: stealth mechanics.

Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonOpen WorldExploration
IGDB90· 1
Year 2001Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings racing gameplay, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping stealth mechanics

Daxter
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB90· 2
Year 2006Dev Ready At Dawn · Sony Computer Entertainment

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: stealth mechanics.

Astro's Playroom
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB81· 6OC84· 79
Year 2020Dev SIE Japan Studio · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: stealth mechanics.

Spider-Man
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB75· 4
Year 2002Dev Treyarch · ActivisionOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: stealth mechanics.

Crash Twinsanity
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB63· 3
Year 2004Dev Traveller's Tales · Vivendi Universal Games

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

Bugs Bunny: Lost in Time
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
Year 1999Dev Behaviour Interactive · InfogramesOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: stealth mechanics.

Sonic Adventure
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonFantasy
IGDB55
Year 1998Dev Sonic Team · Sega

✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, while skipping stealth mechanics

Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonFantasy
Year 1997Dev Naughty Dog · Universal Interactive StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · Android

✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, while skipping stealth mechanics

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonFantasy
Year 2004Dev Heavy Iron Studios · THQ

✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, while skipping stealth mechanics

ReCore
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonPost-ApocalypticExploration
IGDB59· 23OC65· 107
Year 2016Dev Armature Studio · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: post-apocalyptic world and exploration and discovery, while skipping stealth mechanics

Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloStealthSci-FiThird PersonMelee
IGDB74· 9
Year 2010Dev Beenox · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics

≠ Stands apart with melee combat and visual first person, while skipping historical setting

Sonic the Hedgehog
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonMultiplayerCyberpunk
IGDB30· 2
Year 2006Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with setting cyberpunk and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping stealth mechanics

Knack
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonCo-op
IGDB60· 11OC58· 65
Year 2013Dev SCE Japan Studio · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings co op, while skipping stealth mechanics

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